Schedule Planner I - Material Planning and Control

Epitec, Inc

Waterloo, IA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23.90–$24.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Change Control, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Materials Planning, Metrics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Production Planning, Production Schedule, SAP, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Waterloo, IA
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Title: Schedule Planner I – Material Planning and Control   
Location: Waterloo, IA
Job Type: W2 Contract
Expected hours per week: 40 hours per week
Schedule: On-Site, Monday-Friday
Pay Range: $23.90 – 24.50 per hour
Job Description: 
 Schedule Planner
• 1st shift position
• Hours: Start time between 6 AM 7:30 AM with possible overtime.
• Note: Overtime may include extended weekday hours or weekend work.
• Candidates must be willing to work off-shift hours if needed.

As a Materials Specialist, you’ll play a pivotal role in the seamless operation of our manufacturing supply chain. Your expertise will facilitate the timely flow of materials necessary for efficient assembly, service, and inter-factory operations. This position is crucial to maintaining on-time delivery and ensuring the smooth execution of our production schedules.
Key Responsibilities
• Supply Chain Management: Coordinate and manage the flow of materials through a complex manufacturing supply chain, ensuring all components are in place for on-time delivery.
• Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams to maintain effective communication channels, fostering a collaborative environment.
• SAP-PP Proficiency: Leverage your knowledge in SAP-PP (Production Planning) to optimize scheduling and ensure the achievement of desired delivery metrics.
• Scheduling Expertise: Utilize your scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment to develop and implement efficient plans under tight lead times.
• Change Control: Demonstrate a foundational understanding of change control concepts to adapt and manage supply chain adjustments effectively.
• Legacy Systems Interactions: Engage with legacy material planning systems like CWIS to support service parts fulfillment seamlessly.

Qualifications:
• Education: 4-year degree in any business-related field.
Experience:
• Manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Good computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office (Excel).
• Open to recent graduates – job is trainable.
• Work Location: This position will spend roughly 90% of the time working on their feet on the shop floor.

Interview Process:
• Interviews will be conducted onsite.
• Business casual dress code.
• Candidates will need metatarsal protection for the first day.
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About the Company

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Epitec, Inc

Epitec is a leading staffing and recruiting services company with a mission to make staffing personal. We go beyond traditional hiring by truly understanding our candidates and matching them with the perfect opportunities. We offer competitive compensation, career growth, and support throughout the entire process. Working with top Fortune 500 companies, we are recognized for our excellence with numerous awards, including Best & Brightest and diversity recognitions. At Epitec, we're redefining the future of employment. 

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1978
WEBSITE
https://epitec.com/